Plato

The Laws: Bks. I-VI (Loeb Classical Library)

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ISBN 13:: 9780674992061
author:: Plato
format:: HardBack
publisher:: Loeb
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1989
Pages:: 528
Dimensions:: 16 x 10.7 x 2.8 cm
Genre:: Popular Philosophy
Condition:: New
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The Republic is Plato's masterpiece in ten books, exploring the nature of justice and its relationship to education, equality, and the structure of society. Written by one of ancient Greece's most influential philosophers, this work is a thought-provoking examination of what constitutes a just and harmonious community. Plato's philosophical dialogues offer insights into his own thoughts on ethics, metaphysics, and epistemology, as well as those of his contemporaries. This collection includes some of Plato's most famous works, such as the Apology, Crito, and Phaedo, which relate to the trial and death of Socrates, as well as the Symposium and Phaedrus, which explore the nature of love. Through its exploration of fundamental questions about human existence, The Republic remains a relevant and thought-provoking work for readers interested in philosophy and politics.

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